McDonnell-Douglas DC-9-30 vs. Douglas DC-6

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McDonnell-Douglas DC-9-30 versus Douglas DC-6
36.36 m 119 ft 3 in length 32.18 m 105 ft 7 in
8.5 m 27 ft 11 in height 8.94 m 29 ft 4 in
28.44 m 93 ft 4 in wingspan 35.81 m 117 ft 6 in
2x Pratt & Whitney JT8D engines 4 x Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB17 radial engines
15,000 pound-force thrust per engine Approximately 2,500 hp per engine
30,000 pound-force (2 engines) total thrust Approximately 10,000 hp total
54,885 kg 121,000 lb MTOW 52,200 kg 115,100 lb
2,632 km 1,422 nm range 5,800 km 3,133 nm
898 km/h 558 mph cruise speed 507 km/h 315 mph
Up to 139 passengers capacity Up to 102 passengers
rotor diameter
rate of climb
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.